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Not for Kalman Fagan, who at 78 is trying to recapture a time of his life when anything was possible, the music was rockin', the pompadours were big and maybe, just maybe, his band Robby and The Troubadours would hit the big time.

"This is my last hoorah," said Fagan, a Florida Atlantic University grad student, as he reflected in his Lauderhill apartment living room surrounded by some of the band's 45 RPM records and life-size posters of Elvis and Dean Martin. "I want to break through and then I can croak."

Fagan's music journey begins in 1961 when he became a manager for a little unknown rock...

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